Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Thailand
Thailand: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 1.61 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Thailand, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Thailand stood at 1.61 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Thailand peaked at 1.61 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 476.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Thailand 22nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 636.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 476.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 746.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 922.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 732.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.07 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.15 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.52 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.43 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.61 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 19 Nigeria 1.93 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 20 Poland 1.71 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 21 Australia 1.66 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 23 Vietnam 1.57 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 24 Iran 1.56 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 25 Bangladesh 1.52 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Thailand
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 71.62 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 44.98 million (2025)
- Urban population 62.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 8.31 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Thailand?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Thailand was 1.61 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 476.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Thailand rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Thailand ranks 22nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.